Vallero, Daniel A., <br/><br/>
Environmental biotechnology :  a biosystems approach / 
Daniel A. Vallero, PhD, Adjunct Professor Civil & Environmental Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University, North Carolina, USA. 
 - 2nd edition. 
 - USA:  Academic Press,  2016. 
 - xx, 726 pages :  illustrations ; 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Environmental biotechnology: an overview -- A question of balance: using versus abusing biological systems -- Environmental biochemodynamic processes --  Systems -- Environmental risks of biotechnologies -- Reducing biotechnological risks --  Applied microbial ecology: bioremediation -- Biotechnological implications: a systems approach -- Environmental risks of biotechnologies: economic sector perspectives -- Addressing biotechnological pollutants -- Analyzing the environmental implications of biotechnologies -- Responsible management of biotechnologies -- App. 1 Background information on environmental impact statements -- App. 2 Cancer slope factors -- App. 3 Verification method for rapid polymerase chain reaction systems to detect biological agents -- App. 4 Summary of persistent and toxic organic compounds in North America, identified by the United Nations as highest priorities for regional actions -- App. 5 Sample retrieval from ECOTOX database for Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) exposed to DDT and its metabolites in freshwater. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780124077768 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biotechnology<br/>Bioremediation.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>660.6 VAL